#295285
Closest named color: Dusk Blue (#26538D). oklch(43.5% 0.097 255), rgb(41, 82, 133).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.95:1).
About this color
#295285 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk Blue (#26538D), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.95:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk Blue (#26538D) |
| Black text | 2.63:1 |
| White text | 7.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #295285 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 82, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 53%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.5% 0.097 255) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #295285 | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #295285 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #295285 text on white | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #295285 text on black | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF5
oklch(93.7% 0.016 253.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDBEE
oklch(88.6% 0.031 254.3)
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Step 300
300
#A9C3E5
oklch(80.9% 0.056 255.2)
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Step 400
400
#7AA3D8
oklch(70.6% 0.09 255.1)
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Step 500
500
#578CCE
oklch(63.2% 0.115 254.7)
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Step 600
600
#3C74BB
oklch(55.5% 0.126 255.4)
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Step 700
700
#2E61A1
oklch(49% 0.117 255.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#295285
oklch(43.5% 0.097 255)
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Step 900
900
#244369
oklch(37.8% 0.075 254.5)
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Step 950
950
#16273D
oklch(27% 0.047 255.4)
#295285 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3B5687 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E4D84 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005E65 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #295285
#295285
oklch(43.5% 0.097 255)
- #6E4800
#6E4800
oklch(43.4% 0.092 74.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #295285, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.013
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.017
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.023
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.025
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.038
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.039
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.047
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.047
Use #295285 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.